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Debate: 2 alphas battle for votes
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Target to match rivals' online prices
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Hundreds gather to remember Va. teen
Friends and family gathered Tuesday morning to remember Woodson High School senior Bryan Glenn, whose body was found in a Fairfax park. Full Story
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Some of the best tweets from the second presidential debate.
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The Washington Nationals and the first playoffs in D.C. since 1933.
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Submit photos of you or your kids with Teddy Roosevelt.
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Game-by-game scenes from the season.
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Scenes from the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards at the Nokia Theatre.
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A collection of Kennedy photos are being released in a new book.
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Scenes from the celebration after the Nats clinched the NL East.
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A Sponsored Photo Gallery
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Photos from events around the area.
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It features Bill Cosby, President Obama, Chuck Brown and Donnie Simpson.
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Cheetah cubs get to play with the Olympians who inspired their names.
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People aren't the only ones in the news.
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Astronaut Neil Armstrong was remembered at the National Cathedral.
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The night before White House visit, Union Station in Northeast D.C. hosted a homecoming event for the U.S. teams.
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The nation remembers the worst terror attacks in its history.
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Scenes from the Paralympic Games in London and the closing ceremonies.
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Check out the winners and performers from the 29th annual MTV VMAs.
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Washington celebrated fashion by participating in this annual worldwide event that unites retailers and shoppers.
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Princess Diana was killed 15 years ago on Aug. 31, 1997.
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Scenes from preseason games and the practice field.
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Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, dies at age 82.
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Students around the D.C. area kick off the new school year.
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The top 10 of Forbes's 100 Most Powerful Women.
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A look back at the life and career of Phyllis Diller.
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Check out some of D.C.'s lesser-known memorials and monuments.
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Photos from the summer games in London.
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Photos from the 2012 Olympics Closing Ceremony.
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Photos of the Curiosity rover on Mars.
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Area athletes hoping to bring home Olympic gold.
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The top athletes in the world prepare to face off at the 2012 Olympics.
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Scenes from the pink carpet and stage of the 2012 Teen Choice Awards.
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The styles and profiles of ESPN's award show.
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The good, the bad and the ugly.
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Images of celebrations from around the nation.
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Thousands flocked to Dupont and Logan Circle for the annual gay pride festival.
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Photos of Venus passing in front of the sun.
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Photos from Memorial Day events across the country.
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Millions in Asia and the western United States watched as a rare "ring of fire" eclipse crossed their skies.
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Stars walked the red carpet Sunday, May 20 for the 2012 Billboard Music Awards.
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The best of the 2012 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico in Baltimore, Md.
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WTOP takes a look at fashion, dictator style.
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Photos from this historic event
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Some of the best photos in the news.
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